Purdue Ohio State clash for Big Ten lead in Columbus
Purdue prepares for a key test with star Terry Dischinger facing Ohio State in Columbus. Dischinger, recovering from a finger cut, seeks to outduel Lucas in a high stakes clash as Purdue aims to topple the top-ranked Buckeyes and halt OSU's 18-game win streak.
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Boxing tale and a coach’s quip in Central Press
Central Press sports editor BENCH WALTER L. JOHNS revisits two notes: a boxer recounting a bell catching trunks slipping and an opponent’s uppercut ending his career, plus Ed Hickey Marquette basketball coach quipping about a self-made tough schedule. Also a tour of European ski spots via Lufthansa and Squaw Valley’s reopening for public skiing and skating.
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Findlay College names Juillerat as head football coach
Louis 8 Juillerat named Findlay College head football coach and athletic director effective July 6. He will replace Jim Houdeshell and bring a top high school coaching record to the Oilers as they plan sweeping changes in health and physical education.
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Van Brocklin Honored By 900 At Philadelphia Banquet
More than 900 guests attend the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association banquet as Norm Van Brocklin is named outstanding athlete of the year and Mike Ditka college football lineman of the year. The event marks the association's 57th annual banquet and a sellout, with a separate courage-winning athlete to be announced at banquet time.
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Jasmine Stakes Opens Week at Hialeah Park
Miami AP reports the first full week of racing at Hialeah Park features two $25,000-added stakes. The Jasmine Stakes is set for seven furlongs on Wednesday and the Bougainvillea Turf Handicap for a mile and three sixteenths is scheduled for Saturday.
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Minnesota rookie guards star Big Ten duel on TV
Minnesota sophomore Tom McGrann recalls guarding Olympic greats Jerry Lucas of Ohio State and Terry Dischinger of Purdue. He notes Lucas dominates the backboard and Dischinger scores from outside while Ohio State may use John Havlicek to defend Dischinger, possibly easing Lucas’s foul risk. The Gophers lost 75 to 56 as Dischinger scored 29.
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Olympians Set Indoor Records At Los Angeles Invite
Wilma Rudolph Parry O'Brien and Ralph Boston set American indoor records at the 1961 Los Angeles Indoor Invitational in the Sports Arena before 13 622 fans. Rudolph ran the 6 yard dash in 6.9 seconds, O'Brien hurled 63 14, Boston leaped 25 10, Otis Davis won the 40 yard dash in 58 4, Bragg cleared 15 feet in pole vault, Beatty ran the mile in 4 06 4.
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Streit Captures Third Straight In Doherty Championship
Marlene Streit of Toronto won her third consecutive Helen Lee Doherty title at Coral Ridge Country Club in Fort Lauderdale. She finished two over par on the 6066 yard course, defeating Phyllis Preuss of Pompano Beach 3 and 1 in the 36 hole final.
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Marlene Streit
Pressure Putt Lifts Rosburg At Bing Crosby Event
Bob Rosburg won Bing Crosby's 20th annual golf tournament at Pebble Beach with a final hole birdie on a 14-foot putt to finish even par 72 for a 72-hole total of 282 and claim the $5,300 top prize. Bill Collins finished tied for fourth at 283, with Roberto de Vicenzo and Dave Ragan one stroke back at 283.
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Calhoun Fernandez Set For Madison Square Garden Showdown
The Saturday night boxing card features Rory Calhoun and Floren tino Fernandez in a ten round middleweight clash on ABC TV at 10 p.m. EST from Madison Square Garden. Fernandez, 24, a Cuban ranked sixth among welterweights, debuts at middleweight after a pro record of 28 wins with two losses and 22 knockouts. Calhoun, 26, White Plains NY, seeks revival from a recent win over Hank Casey. he carries 45 wins, 10 losses, and 2 draws with 21 knockouts.
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Palm Beach Site Picked By Ingemar Johansson
Ingemar Johansson selects Palm Beach as his training camp site for the Patterson rematch scheduled March 13 in Miami Beach. Johansson will train one day per week at the Municipal Auditorium next to the convention hall where the bout will be held, as Patterson arrives February 13.
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Weather Keeps Cars In Rally
In Monte Carlo AP reports a record number of entrants remained in the rally thanks to ideal weather. With the long drive to Monte Carlo more than half over only a few of the eight European city starters had been eliminated and few penalties had been issued. Officials predicted many drivers could reach Monte Carlo Tuesday without penalties, complicating the selection of an overall winner.
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New York Beats Detroit 5 3. Chicago Defeats Boston 8 3
National Hockey League results show New York defeating Detroit 5 to 3 and Chicago routing Boston 8 to 3 as top teams tally wins.
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Pistons and Nationals Warm Up Versus Strong Starts
The Detroit Pistons and Syracuse Nationals ride five-game win streaks but cling to second and third in their divisions. Pistons beat the Warriors 136 128 and held Wilt Chamberlain to 28 points. Nationals edged the Lakers 112 109 as Dick Barnett and Bailey Howell led late. Royals beat Hawks 115 108 as Embry 28 points 18 rebounds and Twyman 14 in final quarter boosted a win without Oscar Robertson.
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Rich Maturity Highlights Card at Santa Anita
The Santa Anita Maturity, first of four $100,000-added racing attractions, centers attention at Santa Anita Park this week. Top three contenders in the 4-year-old restricted field are C. V. Whitney’s Tompion, Tex Flisworth’s Prove It, and C. R. Mac Stables’ T. V. Lark.
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Tompion
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Prove It
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Paret to fight Dupas in March non-title bout
Sydney report: Benny Paret, world welterweight champion, accepted terms to clash with American Ralph Dupas of New Orleans in a non-title bout set for March at a venue in Sydney. The announcement came from Stadiums Limited.
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NBA Standings and Upcoming Schedule Snapshot
Detroit leads with 190 points over Cincinnati 106 while St Louis has 145 to New York 122 and Syracuse 127 to Boston 124. Monday’s results show Boston at New York and Detroit at Cincinnati with Syracuse at Los Angeles and Philadelphia at St Louis on Tuesday.
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